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30 Cards in this Set

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Give an example of an Aria.
Opera
What is a concerto?
Solo insturment accompanied by an orchestra
What tradition does opera buffa come from?
Intermezzo
What are three qualities of the romantic period?
1820-1900
Virtuosic
Nationalistic
What are two a qualities of a character piece?
Solo on piano
Portrays a mood
Who came up with Etudes?
Chopin
Who plays in a peice that is in lieder form? What form is it in?
Single singer and piano; modified strophic
What is gesamtkunstwerk? Who came up with it?
All elements of the opera at their highest quality; Richard Wagner
What is the key feature of social realism?
Encouraged artists to produce words in an simple, folklike style.
What did Dmitri Shostakovich wright?
Lady Mcbeth of Mtsenk
What is a feature of Lady Macbeth
Dissonant
What piece is John Cage known for? What is he considered?
4 minutes and 33 seconds; minimalist
What is Steve Rich known for?
Phase music
What is a key word for combinatorial?
Hexachord
Who came up with Rococo?
Scarlatti
Who is a key person with emphindsamkeit?
Bach
What are the three movements in Sonata form?
Exposition, development, recapitualation
What are the four movements in a sonata? What is the pattern of Sonata-Rondo form?
Sonata, Lyrical, Minuet in Trio, Rondo; ABACA
What is the pattern of binary form?
AABB
What are two things Sergei Prokofiev is known for?
Neoclassicism, socialist realism
What is integral serialism?(two things)
12 tone system
Elements such as rhythem and dynamics also subject to serial treatment
What is aleatory music?
Music of chance
Leaves some elements of the performance left to chance
Musique Concerete
Sounds from everyday life
What is phase music under the genre of? What is feature of this music?
Minimalism
Gradually transformed into something new
What is post-modernism?
Embracing the past in an elclectic manner
LISTEN: Piano music
Praeludium
-Schoenberg
LISTEN: Symphony
Classica symphony
-Prokofiev
LISTEN: Gift to be simple
Appalacian Spring
-Copland
LISTEN: Strings
Threnody for Victems of Hiroshima
-Penderecki
LISTEN: One note
In C
-Riely